Overview
* ESAB Q3 2025 sales rise 8%, beating analyst expectations
* Core adjusted EBITDA for Q3 rises 7%, margin decreases slightly
* Company completes EWM acquisition, enhancing equipment and automation portfolio
Outlook
* ESAB ( ESAB ) raises 2025 core sales growth outlook to 4.5%-5.5% from 1.5%-3.5%
* Company increases 2025 core adjusted EBITDA guidance to $535-$540 mln
* ESAB ( ESAB ) narrows 2025 core adjusted EPS guidance to $5.20-$5.30
Result Drivers
* EQUIPMENT AND AUTOMATION - Mid-single-digit growth in Equipment and Automation segment contributed to overall sales increase
* EWM ACQUISITION - Completion of EWM acquisition enhanced equipment and automation portfolio, providing access to React technology
* REGIONAL GROWTH - U.S. business returned to mid-single-digit growth as tariff uncertainties abated, strong demand in EMEA and APAC
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Sales Beat $728 mln $677.60
mln (8
Analysts
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Q3 Core $133 mln
Adjusted
EBITDA
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the industrial machinery & equipment peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for ESAB Corp ( ESAB ) is $140.50, about 13.8% above its October 28 closing price of $121.14
* The stock recently traded at 21 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago
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